Location & Surroundings

La Punta is a settlement in Granma Province, Cuba, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rio Cauto, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Havana is about 620 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 37' 51" N, 77° 2' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Punta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Punta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.0 2.1 53 94 1,015.6 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 31.9 1.9 103 55 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 515.7 n/a
12h 26.2 0.7 1 81 1,013.2 0.14 / 0.14 100 272.8 n/a
18h 24.0 0.6 99 90 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 0.9 89 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.2 n/a
30h 31.8 1.0 227 53 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 442.1 n/a
36h 25.6 1.7 344 81 1,010.9 0.43 / 0.43 100 145.3 n/a
42h 23.9 1.6 64 90 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.5 1.4 126 91 1,010.4 0.60 / 0.72 100 0.9 n/a
54h 26.2 0.3 298 81 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.17 100 124.6 n/a
60h 25.0 2.2 256 88 1,010.4 1.55 / 1.72 48 162.4 n/a
66h 23.5 0.8 268 93 1,010.6 0.18 / 1.90 61 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.2 1.7 69 93 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 4.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Punta?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Punta today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in La Punta?
Local time is 18:27. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Punta?
La Punta is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of La Punta?
DEM 6 m.
Where is La Punta located?
It is at 20.63080, -77.03507 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Punta in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3551972

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